Illite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron for removal of 238U from aqueous solution: characterization, reactivity and mechanism

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 304, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 859-865

  Jing, Chen ^a   Li, Yilian ^a   Cui, Ruiping ^a   Xu, Jiali ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Characterization; Illite; Nanoscale; Uranium; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934302777     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-014-3850-2     Document Type: Article

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